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March 7, 2022
Learn how you can tailor benchmarks to specific peer groups, strategies or geographies to better compare performance across multiple funds and investors using PitchBook’s Custom Benchmarks feature.
November 17, 2021
The private markets are more crowded and competitive than ever.
July 8, 2021
Dry powder refers to the amount of committed, but unallocated capital a firm has on hand. In other words, it’s an unspent cash reserve that's waiting to be invested.
June 13, 2021
Controversies at public pensions in Ohio and Pennsylvania have called into question the legitimacy of their PE returns.
May 4, 2021
VC fundraising set a record in 2020, bringing in nearly $80 billion. But that excitement isn't extending to first-time fund managers.
April 19, 2021
Hedge funds and other crossover investors have been outbidding traditional investors when it comes to venture rounds—and the trend is only speeding up.
September 14, 2020
Advocates of diversity and racial equality are looking to underrepresented asset managers in the private markets as levers of both social change and superior financial returns.
May 14, 2020
Find out how you can use PitchBook's granular data on more than 50,000 funds to benchmark with unprecedented precision.
April 9, 2020
Investors are riding out the pandemic with a wait-and-see stance, but a significant portion already expect to scale back their VC and PE bets in 2020.
February 9, 2020
Try Fund Families, our new feature that helps you compare fund strategy and performance as well as identify open investment opportunities.
January 27, 2020
Similar to how companies offer diverse products, firms will create distinct funds with different strategies to reach various markets or geographies. Learn more about fund families.
December 12, 2019
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are becoming increasingly involved in private capital markets, with growing AUMs and rising investment sophistication.
July 26, 2019
Global private market strategies are growing and will continue to grow for the foreseeable future. Our latest survey report breaks it all down.
June 25, 2019
Mega-funds are not a new phenomenon, but they are capturing more capitaland managers are achieving mega-fund status more quickly.
June 18, 2019
Mega-funds, those with a fund size of at least $5 billion, currently make up a significant and outsized proportion of the overall capital raised in private equity.